IRGC says Strait of Hormuz closed 'until further notice'

IRGC says Strait of Hormuz closed 'until further notice' Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy says it has temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz “until further notice”, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, Iran’s state broadcaster. In a statement reported by IRIB, the IRGC Navy said foreign interference and attempts to open what it called an “illegal route” for shipping through the strait would be met with a firm response. The Corps said several vessels had ignored warnings to co

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:13:27 +0100